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Your guide to the SC&RA Specialized Transportation Symposium
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Published on: 14 February 2025
The STS will be held February 18-20, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina. 
Friday roundup: Bauma lowdown, crane career resource, construction trends
Published on: 13 February 2025
Check out the lead Crane & Transport Briefing stories from 10 February to 13 February.
Crane market: In motion
Published on: 13 February 2025
Understanding regional dynamics in the global construction equipment industry
How MyCraneCareer.org supports crane industry recruitment
Published on: 11 February 2025
CCO Foundation鈥檚 latest initiative, My Crane Career, is designed to attract the next generation of the crane and rigging sector.
Bauma 2025: Get ready for the show
Published on: 10 February 2025
The biggest show for the industry looms on the Munich horizon. Crane and Transport Briefing reports a taste of what will be on show, ahead of our final update next month
Friday roundup: Annual Conference preview, workforce development, all about AI
Published on: 06 February 2025
Check out the lead Crane & Transport Briefing stories from 3 February to 6 February. 
Will AI really change the crane industry?
Published on: 06 February 2025
AI has been a buzzword that鈥檚 impossible to ignore, but will it really change lifting operations?
How crane and rigging companies are inspiring the next generation
Published on: 03 February 2025
Recapping the efforts of the Workforce Ambassador Program winners thus far.
Save the date for the 2025 SC&RA Annual Conference
Published on: 03 February 2025
Find out what to expect at the SC&RA Annual Conference in Arizona, USA, from 21 to 25 April 2025
Friday round up: Mini renovations, state of rental, power towers, five year plans
Published on: 31 January 2025
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 27 January 2025
Forging the future: SC&RA鈥檚 five year plan
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Published on: 30 January 2025
SC&RA has a new five-year roadmap for growth, action and influence. Mike Chalmers reports
Power towers 3: large tower cranes for wind turbine work
Published on: 28 January 2025
The third and final part of an epic series on new tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation written by Crane and Transport Briefing special correspondent and global tower crane authority Heinz-Gert Kessel
Is the crane rental market booming? Exploring 2024鈥檚 global growth and regional trends
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Published on: 28 January 2025
In 2024, the global crane rental market experienced significant growth, driven by increased construction activities, infrastructure development, and industrial expansion across Europe, Asia, and the USA
Friday round up: Navigating new policies, crane collaboration, re-using turbines, reducing costs
Published on: 24 January 2025
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 20 January
Mitigating risk through operational practices
Published on: 22 January 2025
Changing the way you operate can help your company become safer and more risk averse.
Coming around again: wind turbines getting a second life
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Published on: 22 January 2025
The rise of the second hand wind turbine market is also a source of work for the crane and transport industry
Buckner collaborates on Liebherr鈥檚 LTR 1150 for U.S. projects
Published on: 20 January 2025
Buckner HeavyLift Cranes weighed in on the development of Liebherr鈥檚 LTR 1150 crawlers.
Friday round up: Best briefings, TopLift winners, rocket launch, Europe鈥檚 construction recovery
Published on: 17 January 2025
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 13 January
Navigating new immigration policies in the construction industry
Published on: 16 January 2025
Joel Dandrea discusses what construction contractors need to know.
Europe鈥檚 crane industry poised to lift construction recovery
Published on: 16 January 2025
As Europe鈥檚 construction sector begins a cautious rebound, our industry is gearing up to play a critical role
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